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4th Annual Strategy International Conference of 2013. Conference shall be held on the 8 & 9 March 2013. . Session 2: Operations, Strategic Challenges: NATO & the Comprehensive Plan. 4th Annual Strategy International Conference of 2013. Conference shall be held on the 8 & 9 March 2013. . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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SESSION 2: OPERATIONS, STRATEGIC CHALLENGES: NATO & THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
4th Annual Strategy International Conference of 2013. Conference shall be held on the 8 & 9 March 2013.
NRDC-GRC and Greek Military Diplomacy.
LT. GENERAL (LTG) (RT) SERAFEIM PAPAPOSTOLOU
4th Annual Strategy International Conference of 2013. Conference shall be held on the 8 & 9 March 2013.
Geopolitical Environment• The strategic
centre of gravity is shifting from Europe to Asia
• Europe • cannot and • should not
• insulate itself • from this development.
Economic Situation • remain
challenging • for many of our
nations
• It will test our
–solidarity, • and it may well widen – the capability gaps
• between many Allies
Geostrategic Environment• More?• Operations and
• Missions in the future
• shift our emphasis from
• operational engagement• to • operational readiness
Forces Capabilities• financial
difficulties • for many of our
nations
• we need the
• right forces• right capabilities
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 9/1-2013
Goal : “NATO Forces 2020”: modern,
tightly connected forces Equipped, Trained, Exercised Commanded
Can operate, in any environment. together with other allies – and with partners
NATO FORCES 2020
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 10/1-2013
Goal : “NATO Forces 2020”: modern,
tightly connected forces
To help us reach this goal, we also agreed at Chicago to pursue two separate initiatives:
Connected Forces and Smart Defence.
NATO FORCES 2020
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 11/1-2013
Smart Defence : The aim here is
to encourage multinational solutions to maintaining and acquiring defence capabilities –
in other words, nations working together to deliver capabilities
that they cannot afford alone
NATO FORCES 2020Connected Forces . Its objective is
to maintain and strengthen the readiness and interoperability
of our forces, even as our operations draw down.
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 14/1-2013
Cost-cutting is forcing some Allies to opt out of certain capabilities entirely, without any prior coordination with other Allies or NATO force planners.
NATO FORCES 2020In the future, if we can encourage specialisation by design, we can not only avoid creating new gaps, but also promote a more rational division of labor.
• Greece as a member of international organizations,
• develops military diplomacy
• to promote and maintain good relations,
• establish constructive cooperation and
• resolve potential problems and disputes
• with peaceful means.
The International Role of Greece
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 16/1-2013
In the framework of NATO Greece participates actively in,
exercises, operations and decision making mechanisms of the Alliance,
with a view to the protection and furthering of our national
interests.
GREECE - NATO
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 17/1-2013
Direct negative impact on
Greece budget
severe global ECONOMIC CRISIS
Greece will not be able to
reach further defense transformation modernization
levels.
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 18/1-2013
“smart” way for smaller nations to get more out of their individual defence efforts is by working together in regional groupings.
Greece has considerable experience, working together with neighbours
share not only geography, but also values, culture and perspectives.
GREECE - NATO
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 19/1-2013
emphasis on NATO-led training and exercises,
taking into account the specific regional knowledge the expertise of countries,
including that of Greece and its Balkan neighbours.
GREECE - NATO
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 20/1-2013
NRDC-Greece can play a vital role,
not only in our region but also in a winder area.
The international mission of this Army Corps has the support: of the Hellenic Government and the majority of the Hellenic political parties
NRDC-GRC ROLE
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 21/1-2013
Greece to SHARE the NATO Rapid Deployable Corps - Greece HQ with the Balkan NATO and PfP member countries, combining their efforts in areas such as
Organization of Armed ForcesOperations, Command and Control, Military Training and Education
“Smart Defense’’
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 22/1-2013
Greece to SHARE and Compare Solutions with the Balkan NATO and PfP member countries, To problems and challenges
To DayIn the Future,
Collaboration, Experiences
“Smart Defense’’
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 23/1-2013
NATO’s NRF LCC HQs, gained the capabilities for NRF and trained during the stand by period in 2012 first time in the NRF history for a whole year,
give us the road of success
NATO Response Force in 2012
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 24/1-2013
The declaration of this HQ as: High Readiness
from 1st January of 2013 has opened the door for additional Countries to join and posts to be covered in NRDC-Greece
something that has already started.
NATO HIGH Readiness HQs
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 25/1-2013
NATO’s NRF LCC HQs, substantially increased expeditionary standards affect our philosophy of participation in peace
support operations. develop and propose new functions and
capabilities meet the new concepts (Comprehensive
Approach etc)
NATO Response Force in 2012
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 26/1-2013
Greece And we will take advantage of the offer
to rotate elements of the national-based combat brigades on an annual basis
for exercises that can help turn the NATO Response Force
into an effective, deployable capability, one that has experience operating in different environments and
addressing different scenarios.
“Smart Defense’’
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 27/1-2013
Changes in:
mentality of its members; organization, transformation and planning; doctrine, operations and intelligence; preparation, training, and logistic supportleadership
Hellenic Armed Forces
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 28/1-2013
Hellenic Armed Forces
in the first quarter of the 21st century
is a TOOL of the State,
to safeguard and defend our country’s
interests.
Hellenic Armed Forcesmodern, agile, flexible,
perfectly represented in NATO andthe international environment,
which is prepared in its mentality, and in staff and material terms,
to respond with the greatest
solidity, credibility and efficiency
PAPAPOSTOLOU SERAFEIM 29/1-2013
Hellenic Armed Forces in the first quarter of the 21st century
is a TOOL of the State, to safeguard and
defend our country’s interests.
Hellenic Armed Forces